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India offers Africa a hand up, not a handout

Prime Minister Modi's focus on Africa is not a mere geopolitical strategy, it is also about healing the historical wounds of colonialism and exploitation.

RaGa did it again, claims attack on Indian democracy after meeting MEPs

NEW DELHI: While Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts world leaders for the high-profile G20 Summit, his staunch opponent Rahul Gandhi has once again raked up controversy on foreign soils by claiming a “full-scale attack on democracy in India”. Gandhi commenced his week-long Europe trip in Belgium. He arrived in Brussels on Thursday morning and met […]

PM Modi introduces Bharat on his seat at G20 Summit

NEW DELHI: The Bharat vs India debate has taken a new turn. In front of a powerful crowd of G20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted the new identity of his country: Bharat. ‘Bharat’ nameplate was displayed in front of PM Modi as he addressed the session in his inaugural speech, signaling that the BJP government […]

Jinping absent from G20, ex-Army chief welcomes Chinese premier

NEW DELHI: As world leaders descended upon New Delhi, including US President Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last night, Chinese President Xi Jinping opted to send Chinese Premier Li Qiang as his representative for the G20 Summit. India extended a warm welcome to the Chinese Premier, often referred to as the ‘second-highest position’ […]

G20: African Union becomes member, PM Modi flags global trust deficit

NEW DELHI: The two-day G20 Summit, hosted by India, commenced with a historic announcement today as the African Union officially became a member of the prestigious international forum, giving further boost to India’s image as the leader of the Global South. In his opening address as the President of the G20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi – […]

G20’s promotion of millets and vegetarianism is not an imposition but a masterstroke in branding

Criticism directed at limiting the dietary options for foreign delegates through the promotion of millet-based foods appears misguided and simplistic.